National Informatics Centre invites application for the post of Scientific Officer/Engineer-SB
National Informatics Centre (NIC), a premier IT
organization of Government of India invites young IT
professionals to join its ranks to take up challenging
assignment in the domain of e-Governance.
LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 21 days from the date of publication of this advertisement.
NIC provides e-Governance services to the Government at different levels such as
Central Government, State Government and District/Sub-District Administration. NIC provides spectrum of services in the domain of e-Governance including consultancy/business process reengineering, software development and roll out of applications at National level. As a part of its support to the Government, NIC has established extensive ICT infrastructure having satellite based network at more than 3,000 locations across the country, Video Conferencing facilities in 490 districts and Nationwide network including 1,00,000 (approximately) Local Area Network (LAN) nodes in different offices of central/state governments. This infrastructure referred to as NICNET provides extensive IT services including national/state level Data Centres, e-mail, web hosting, etc. Wide range of technologies in the area of Networking, database management, application development tools such as JAVA, .NET etc. are being used by NIC professionals to
build e-Governance solutions in different domains. NIC, therefore, provides a unique opportunity to IT professionals to get extensive exposure to the state of the art, as well as futuristic technologies and also provide real life large scale implementation platform for e-Governance solution for Government at different levels in the country. In order to meet the increasing demands for providing technical services for Data Centres and related technology areas, NIC invites application from bright and committed Indian nationals with good academic background/records in the following technical position.
POST & SCALE OF PAY : Scientific Officer/Engineer-SB (Programmer) in the pay scale of Rs. 9300- 34800 (PB2) Grade Pay 4600 with usual allowances like DA, HRA etc. as per Government of India orders from time to time (Total emoluments Rs.33,439/-p.m. approximately in ‘A’ Class cities). The place of posting can be anywhere in the country.
No. of Vacancies : Total – 62 (Sixty Two)
( SC : 6 ST : 9 , OBC : 16 , UR : 31 )
THESE POSTS ARE FOR THE DURATION OF TWO YEARS. AFTER COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS, THE PERSONNEL POSTED AGAINST THESE POSTS ARE LIKELY TO BE CONTINUED IN NIC.
Job Description / Requirements: Design, development, implementation and maintenance of software and systems for various Government Departments / Organizations. Technical support to various areas relating to Data Centre Management, such as System Administration, Database Administration, Storage Systems Management, Networking, Data Security etc.
Qualification and Experience:
(a) B.E./B.Tech/MCA with first class or minimum 60% marks in aggregate or equivalent and specialization in Computer Science/Computer related areas;
or
(b) M.Sc in Computer Science with first class or at least 60% marks or equivalent;
or
(c) Master’s degree in Physics/Maths/Statistics/Operation Research with either Post
Graduate Diploma in Computer Science from a Govt. recognized institution/University or at least three years of experience in the areas indicated under Job Description is essential. The Master’s degree and Post Graduate Diploma should be with minimum
60% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade.
The written or Online test and the Personal Interview will be held as per the Schedule given below.
Type of Examiniation
WRITTEN or ONLINE
EXAMINATION
Tentative Date of Examination
04/09/2011,
SUNDAY
Tentative Venues
Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar,
Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Delhi,
Gandhinagar, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur,
Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Port Blair,
Pune, Raipur, Ranchi and
Thiruvananthapuram.
PERSONAL INTERVIEW
(Only those candidates who qualify in the written or online test will be called for the
Personal Interview )
Starting from 17/10/2011 at
NATIONAL INFORMATICS CENTRE,
A-BLOCK, CGO COMPLEX
LODHI ROAD, NEW DELHI
PIN – 110 003.
AGE LIMIT: 18-30 years as on last date of receipt of applications. The age relaxation will be as per Government of India instructions/rules. Candidates who fulfill the prescribed qualifications and experience may send their application in the prescribed format through online submission in the website http://recruitment.nic.in. No other mode of submission of forms will be entertained (Please refer the note 7 below). Candidates can opt for the written or online examination venue at the time of filling the application on line. No change of Venue / Date will be entertained under any circumstances.
All communications related to the candidate will be available on the NIC web site
http://recruitment.nic.in/. No separate communication will be sent regarding the Written Test and Interview.
Please use Internet Explorer 5 and above while filling the application online.
